Medama (moth)

Medama is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Shōnen Matsumura in 1933.[1][2][3]

Medama
Medama diplaga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Nygmiini
Genus: Medama
Matsumura, 1933
Synonyms
  • Medama Matsumura, 1931

Species
  • Medama diplaga (Hampson, 1910)
  • Medama emeiensis Chao 1980
  • Medama megerata (Collenette, 1935)
  • Medama phaea (Hampson, 1900)
  • Medama spatulidorsum Holloway, 1976

References
  1. Savela, Markku (May 27, 2011). "Medama Matsumura, 1931". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Medama". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Medama Matsumura, 1933". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 17, 2020.


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